​Bury, England, United Kingdom

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The Senior Circuit designer will liaise with the Project Manager, Electrical, OHL and Civil designers, PDC and contractors/consultants, ensuring compliance to design, CDM and relevant standards for the regulated network solutions for all connections and customer schemes.

The successful applicant shall be capable of satisfying the following general requirements:

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• Producing Circuit Designs (below ground and in air) that can be constructed in compliance with standards and CDM requirements

• Produce effective designs, which conform to all relevant Codes of Practice and company and industry standards in conjunction with Electrical engineering works

• Oversee and contribute to the production of technical, commercial and contractual documents for procurement of engineering products

• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations and company procedures.

• Compliance with design assurance and audit processes, both internally and for contestable designs.

• Supporting and mentoring Trainee/Graduate/Engineers to enhance their technical knowledge and experience.

• Comply with the requirements of the designer and principal designer as determined by the CDM Regulations

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• Civil/Circuit Engineering degree with proven relevant Cable/OHL and substation experience (typically 132kV, 33kV & 11kV).

• Chartered engineer or working towards achieving Chartership.

• Circuit engineering background and extensive experience in EHV circuit design and construction works, ideally within Utility sector.

• Competence in resolving circuit network issues and ability to provide a sound understanding of company standards and policies and their application to this role. Awareness of current and technological developments in circuit / civil engineering.

• Ability to work with external engineering organisations and customers/stakeholders representing client to best effect.

• A good safety culture and sound understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application in this role including IOSH trained.

• Ability to work unsupervised, set and comply with own targets, identify and implement innovative cost saving solutions.

• Good team working skills

• A good level of business, environmental, safety, financial, and regulatory awareness.

• A general appreciation of financial reporting systems.

• Knowledge of the ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 procedures relevant to the team’s activities.

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft desktop applications, in particular: Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint.

• Strong interpersonal skills and be competent in written and oral communications.

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